Rules 2019
- 8 a side - maximum of 10 in a squad
- 8 overs per side
- Pink senior sized Windball will be provided
- Players that have not played hard ball cricket before
Batting
- Each pair bats for 2 overs
- Lose 5 runs and swap ends when out
- 1 run for hitting the side walls or wall behind the keeper
- 3 runs every time the batters run, 4 if run and ball hits walls
- Back wall scores 6 along the ground and 4 in the air
- No LBW unless batter deliberately kicks the ball away, in which case a warning is given first and if this happens again, batter is given out.
Bowling/Fielding
- 1 nominated wicket keeper per game
- Minimum of 5 bowlers bowling a maximum of 2 overs each
- Extras - 2 runs to batting team, not re bowled apart from front foot no balls
- Front foot no balls are re-bowled and a free hit awarded
- Last over – 6 good balls need to be bowled
Points for league
- 4 points for a win; 1 point for a tie
- In the event of 2 or more teams being level at the end of the season, the following will decide placings:
- The team which takes the most wickets
- The team that scores the most runs
